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Prison Conditions in Insein Prison

Prison Conditions in Insein Prison. Insein prison has a population 10,000 prisoners. Insein’s capacity is 4,000.

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Prison Conditions in Insein Prison

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  1. Prison Conditions in Insein Prison Insein prison has a population 10,000 prisoners. Insein’s capacity is 4,000. “The harsh conditions of Burmese prisons easily qualify as torture. In a notorious incident, pigs were beaten outside Insein prison to drown out the cries of prisoners being beaten within.”

  2. Bo Kyi was sent to prison Prison Conditions Sent to prison for: • Student union activity • Organizing demonstrations • Refusing to be an informer for the military • Was sent to Insein Prison in Mae Sot • Known for the abuse of prisoners

  3. Bo was arrested and questioned for 36 hours by many groups of people • He was moved into a cell 3 by 4 meters • beaten 200 times until he was unconsciousness • Officals said he tried to orgaiaze another demistration • beaten again for 45 cents and a piece of paper

  4. What happened to Bo • Bo spent seven years and three months in Insein • when released he had to sign a paper agreement with the MI • If he was involved in any political activities he would be sentenced again

  5. Interesting about Bo being sent to prison • Most people don’t know what happens behind prison walls. • Bo Kyi was sent to prison in 1990 for no real reason • Shows how officials can arrest and beat people for almost anything

  6. A prisoner in Insien

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